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Jack Herer

Sativa — THC 24%
VS

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa — THC 27%

Potency, effects, terpenes, flavors, growing difficulty, and medical uses — compared side by side.

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Quick Verdict

Who wins in each category?

⚡
Potency
Super Lemon Haze
🏥
Medical
Super Lemon Haze
🌱
Growing
Tie
🍋
Flavor
Jack Herer

Strain Profile Comparison

Six-axis profile overlay — see where each strain excels

THCCBDEffectsFlavorsGrow EaseMedical
Jack Herer
Super Lemon Haze

Effect Matchup

Side-by-side effect intensity — bars show relative prominence

Jack Herer
Effect
Super Lemon Haze
100%
Focused
88%
88%
Energetic
100%
77%
Creative
60%
46%
Uplifting
77%
68%
Euphoric
53%
41%
Cerebral
41%
60%
Focus
53%
Social
Aroused
68%
Happy
46%
Balanced
36%
6 shared effects highlighted
Jack Herer — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelModerate
Super Lemon Haze — Potency
THC0%
CBD0%
Potency LevelVery Strong
Haze x Northern Lights #5 x Shiva SkunkJack Herer
Indica 20%Sativa 80%
Lemon Skunk x Super Silver HazeSuper Lemon Haze
Indica 20%Sativa 80%

Side-by-Side Specs

Green highlight indicates the superior value

Jack Herer
Category
Super Lemon Haze
15–24%
🔥THC
Better23–27%
0–0%
💧CBD
Better0.2–1%
Sativa (20/80)
🧬Type
Sativa (20/80)
Moderate
⚡Potency
BetterVery Strong
8-10 weeks
🌸Flowering
7-9 weeks
Morning
🕐Best Time
Morning
Greenhouse Seeds
🏷️Breeder
Greenhouse Seeds
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
🎯Best For
Medical Users, Daytime Use, Creative Activities
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🏆Awards
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Profile Comparison

Shared (6)
FocusedEnergeticCreativeEuphoricUpliftingCerebral
Only Jack Herer (2)
FocusSocial
Only Super Lemon Haze (3)
ArousedHappyBalanced

Possible Side Effects

Shared
Dry mouthAnxiousDry eyes

Growing Guide Comparison

Jack Herer
Flowering8-10 weeks
Plant StructureBushy
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor
Super Lemon Haze
Flowering7-9 weeks
Plant StructureCompact
PhotoperiodPhotoperiod
Growing MethodIndoor, Outdoor

About These Strains

Jack Herer

Sativa 20/80 — THC 15–24%

Jack Herer, also known as “The Jack,” “JH,” “Premium Jack” or “ Platinum Jack” is a sativa dominant hybrid strain (80% sativa/20% indica) created through crossing the classic Haze X ( Northern Lights #5 X Shiva Skunk) strains. One of the most famous buds on the planet, Jack Herer packs a lifted and energizing high that's perfect for a day when you need a little extra oomph to get up and moving.

You'll feel the effects hit you almost as soon as you exhale, filling your brain with a lifted sense of clear-headed euphoria and motivation that's accented by a boost in creativity and focus.

Super Lemon Haze

Sativa 20/80 — THC 23–27% — CBD 0.2–1%

This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup. It's a Washington original, grown by at least two local cultivators, Olympia Mike and A Green Cure.

It's a blend of Lemon Skunk and Super Silver Haze, and it has a sativa/indica ratio of 80:20.

Which One Is Right for You?

Jack Herer and Super Lemon Haze are both excellent strains with distinct characteristics. Jack Herer is a Sativa with 15–24% THC, while Super Lemon Haze is a Sativa with 23–27% THC. Your choice depends on your preference for effects, growing difficulty, and intended use.

Choose Jack Herer

Jack Herer is a solid sativa with focused, energetic, creative effects.

Choose Super Lemon Haze

Choose Super Lemon Haze if you want higher THC potency. This winning sativa-dominant hybrid took home first place in the Medical Sativa category at the 2014 Seattle Cannabis Cup.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Jack Herer vs Super Lemon Haze

Medical Disclaimer
The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Cannabis affects everyone differently. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using cannabis for any medical condition. Effects, potency, and medical benefits may vary. Do not use cannabis if pregnant, nursing, or under the legal age in your jurisdiction.

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